(question) Encrypting a single file

[William Park]

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 08:26:21PM -0400, Scott Elcomb wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 7:44 PM, William Park <opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 07:07:48PM -0400, Mike Kallies wrote:
> >> Is there a reason you're storing passwords along with your contact
> >> information?  Are these being used for user accounts?
> >
> > Yes.  I just want to "update/maintain/carry" one file, ie. computer
> > equivalent to rolodex, index cards, address book, or whatever
> > paper-solution you used in the old days.
> 
> To be honest, or perhaps I just missed the reference, I'm a little
> surprised no one has mentioned vim yet.
> 
> vim -x  (or, from within vim use ":X")
> 
> Additional information is available within vim using ":help encrypt"

Yes!  That's what I was looking for.  I didn't know Vim had that.
Thanks Scott.
-- 
William
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